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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,152.79, 156,150.90 and 62,168.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,152.79, 156,150.90 and 62,168.81 is: 85,792.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,152.79 : 156,150.90 = 62,168.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,152.79/156,150.90 = 62,168.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,152.79x = 156,150.90 × 62,168.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,152.79x = 9,707,714,852.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,707,714,852.67/113,152.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,792.98

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